sulfacetamide sodium anhydrous

CHEBI:9327 ·resolve ·ANTIMICROBIAL_UNSPECIFIED ·EXACT SEEDED

An organic sodium salt that is the monosodium salt of sulfacetamide. — ChEBI

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.

Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

CHEBI:38700 CHEBI:38700

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C8H9N2O3S.Na
Charge	0
Average mass	236.228 Da
Monoisotopic mass	236.02316 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	PQMSFAORUFMASU-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

CC(=O)[N-]S(=O)(=O)c1ccc(N)cc1.[Na+]

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H10N2O3S.Na/c1-6(11)10-14(12,13)8-4-2-7(9)3-5-8;/h2-5H,9H2,1H3,(H,10,11);/q;+1/p-1

Also called

sodium acetyl[(4-aminophenyl)sulfonyl]azanide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
N-Sulfanilylacetamide, sodium salt (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
N1-acetylsulfanilamide sodium (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
N1-acetylsulfanilamide sodium salt (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Sodium N-sulfanilylacetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Sodium sulfacetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Sodium sulfanilylacetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Sulfacetamide sodium (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Sulphacetamide sodium (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

cas:127-56-0
drugbank:DB00634
kegg.compound:C08051
patent:US2011223261
reaxys:4220398

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

CHEBI:33281 CHEBI:33281

Source concepts

Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.

Upstream concepts merged into this record
Source	Native ID	Label	Minted CURIE	Version
CHEBI	`CHEBI:9327`	sulfacetamide sodium anhydrous	`antibioticmech:chebi-c54d212bf3`	2026-08-30

Mechanism summary

Mode of action: FOLATE_PATHWAY_INHIBITION microbial target — Assigned from ChEBI role CHEBI:50502 (EC 2.5.1.15 (dihydropteroate synthase) inhibitor). ChEBI asserts the role on the compound. The role names a target specific to the microbe or virus — see mode_of_action_target_scope. Not a curator's mechanistic review.

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.